Kangal Dog

Kangal Dog
Alert, on guard, and responsive, this guardian of flocks also makes an excellent family watchdog.

Kangal Dog Breed Information Puppies and Breeders Australia
Breed Type: Flock Guardians
Country of Origin: Turkey
Size: Large
Also known as: Karabash, Turkish Kangal Dog, Sivas-Kangal Dog ...

Kangal Dog on a Turkish postage stamp
This is a Turkish stamp depicting Turkey's most beloved choban kopegi (shepherd's dog) breed, the Kangal Dog
Kangal Coin issued by the Turkish government ...

Kangal Dog breeders - feature your kennels here!
The Kangal Dog is the national dog breed of Turkey.

Kangal Dog
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A Kangal Dog show champion.

The Kangal Dog
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KANGAL DOG is originally from Turkey. This species is popular in the region and is fondly known as the national dog. This is a huge breed, with dogs having massive weight of about 120 pounds.

The Kangal Dog in Turkey is the subject of a government program to preserve this type as a separate breed from the Anatolian and the Akbash.

Does the Kangal Dog have the strongest bite force?
Question by OCDSportsGuy: Is it true that the Kangal Dog Breed has the strongest bite force out of all Domestic Dog Breeds? and the Strongest Bite Force out of all Canids?

(Karabash) (Turkish Kangal Dog) The Kangal is a large and powerful breed, heavily boned. It has a large, moderately wide head, with ears that droop.

a huge amount of Turkish breeders think how the Anatolian shepherd dog could possibly be considered a cross belonging in the direction of the Kangal Dog and the Akbash Dog.

Anatolian Shepherd Appearance ...

AKACoban Kopegi, Karabash Dog, Kara bas, Kangal Dog
SizeGiant
Easy to trainLow
GroomingLow
SheddingHigh (seasonal)
Exercise neededA walk and a hard run daily
Energy levelLow/Medium
ProtectionHigh ...

Because of their breeding, the Kangal dog fully believes they are in charge and will dominate every one and every thing around them unless managed by an assertive handler whom they respect.

Anatolian Shepherd
The Anatolian Shepherd is also known as: Coban Kopegi, Kangal Dog, Kara bas, Karabash Dog
Fast Facts
Group classification: Working ...

OTHER NAME coban kopegi, karabash dog, kara bas, Kangal dog
Energy level Low energy
Exercise needs Medium ...

(Alternative names: Coban Köpegi, Karabas or Karabash, Kangal Dog)
Anatolian Shepherd Dog Appearance ...

Aliases: Coban Kopegi, Karabas, Perro de pastor de Anatolia, Anatolischer Hirtenhund, Chien de berger d'Anatolie, Kangal Dog, Karabash
Height (Male): 28 - 30 Inches
Height (Female): 26 - 28 Inches ...

See also: Karabash, Anatolian Shepherd, Anatolian Shepherd Dog, Mastiff, Turkish Kangal